| Release Date: | Mar 1997 |
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| Genre: | Comedy |
| Awards: | 1 nomination |
| Cast: | Halle Berry (Nisi), Martin Landau (Mr. Donald Blakemore), Ian Richardson (Manley), Natalie Desselle (Mickey), Troy Beyer (Tracy Shaw), Luigi Amodeo (Antonio), Jonathan Fried (Isaac), Pierre Edwards (Ali (as Pierre)), Anthony Johnson (James (as A.J. Johnson)), Bernie Mac (Mr. Johnson), Darrel Heath (Terrance), Vince Cooke (Z.Z.), Faizon Love (Tiger J), Rudy Ray Moore (Nate), Darrow Igus (Bartender), Debra Wilson (Flight Attendant), Robin Van Sharner (Airline Passenger), Jessica Page (Audition Dancer), Alex Thomas (Music Store Salesman), Eric Poppick (Vincent), Downtown Julie Brown (Herself), Heavy D (Himself), Idalis DeLeon (Herself (as Idalis Deleon)), Howard Hewett (Himself), LL Cool J (Himself), Leon (Himself), Dennis Rodman (Himself), Jolane Lentz (Waitress (uncredited)), Sam Sako (Prince of Arabia (uncredited)), William Victor Skrabanek (Restaurant Customer (uncredited)), Barry Sobel (Alex - Maitre d' (uncredited)) |
Nisi and Mickey are girlfriends who work as waitresses. To get the necessary money for opening their dream restaurant they fly to California to audition for a music video. There Nisi is asked by the nephew of Mr.Blakemore's (who is video director) to act for a week as granddaughter of Lily, Mr.Blakemores one true love, whom he lost long ago and couldn't pursue because she was his family's housekeeper. They revive Blakemore's interest for life, and he teaches them to be "Black American Princesses" in return.
